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From: "A. Khattri" <ajai@bway.net>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] ACCESS DENIED during emerge
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On Fri, 28 Apr 2006, Donnie Berkholz wrote:

> A. Khattri wrote:
> > Does this sound right or is there a better (preferred?) way?
>
> Try to fix --enable-conf-install to respect DESTDIR or whatever other
> install method you're using, or look to see what flag it will take at
> 'make install' time to use a prefix.

Right now, in src_compile I have this:

        ./configure \
                --prefix=/usr \
                --infodir=/usr/share/info \
                --mandir=/usr/share/man \
                --localstatedir=/var \
                --enable-conf-install=no \
                --enable-mk-localstatedir=no || die "./configure failed"

The last two flags tell it to not install the sample configs in /etc and
to not create a local state directory under /var. I imagine I will have to
do that myself in pkg_postinstall?


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Aj
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